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Unit 3: Review . In 1849 thousands of people came to California because a. it was a free state. b. it offered cheap land. c. gold had been discovered there. d. it was a slave state. The Wilmot Proviso, which never passed, would have
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In 1849 thousands of people came to California because a. it was a free state. b. it offered cheap land. c. gold had been discovered there. d. it was a slave state.
The Wilmot Proviso, which never passed, would have a. prohibited slavery in any territory gained from Mexico. b. prevented Congress from banning slavery in any territory gained from Mexico. c. created a compromise by dividing the territories into free and slave states. d. made it easier for slaveholders to retrieve an enslaved person.
What state was admitted into the Union as a free state during the Compromise of 1850? a. Texas b. Oregon c. Michigan d. California
The most famous conductor on the Underground Railroad was a. Harriet Beecher Stowe. b. Harriet Tubman. c. Frederick Douglass. d. Simon Legree.
The Supreme Court decision in the Dred Scott case a. outlawed slavery in the territories. b. considered free soil unconstitutional. c. settled the slavery issue. d. freed an enslaved man.
What was the idea that the citizens of each new territory should be allowed to decide for themselves if they wanted to permit slavery or not? a. Crittenden’s Compromise b. popular sovereignty idea c. Lecompton referendum d. nullification doctrine
Which of the following was an advantage the South enjoyed over the North at the beginning of the war? a. more immigration b. more industry c. more military colleges d. more miles of railroad track
The Anaconda Plan proposed a. a blockade of Confederate ports. b. a defensive war of attrition. c. an invasion of Richmond, Virginia. d. a diplomatic settlement.
The Emancipation Proclamation a. ended the war immediately. b. decreed freedom for all enslaved people in the states at war with the Union. c. decreed freedom for all enslaved people in the loyal border states. d. amended the Constitution to free all enslaved people.
The Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution prohibited a. war. b. discrimination. c. secession. d. slavery.
As the Civil War began, President Lincoln’s goal was to a. emancipate enslaved African Americans and end the issue of slavery forever. b. preserve the union, even if it meant allowing slavery to continue. c. demonstrate the supremacy of the federal government over states rights. d. divide the Confederacy in two and achieve a swift victory.
What event at Gettysburg resulted in the slaughter of Confederate troops? a. the Peninsula Campaign b. the March to the Sea c. Pickett’s Charge d. Grierson’s Raid
The famous quote “[a nation] conceived in liberty, dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal” was part of the ______ a. Emancipation Proclamation. b. Gettysburg Address. c. Thirteenth Amendment. d. Confederate Constitution.
To receive a pardon under Lincoln’s Reconstruction plan, Southerners had to take an oath of loyalty to the United States and a. promise never to secede again. b. accept that slaves were now free. c. set up schools for freedmen. d. pay damages to the North.
President Johnson challenged the Tenure of Office Act by a. running for a third term as president. b. not replacing cabinet members. c. firing General Grant. d. firing Secretary of War Stanton.
Reconstruction ended when a. Hayes was elected. b. Hayes submitted a plan for the “New South.” c. federal troops were removed from the South. d. industrialization began in the South.
Lincoln’s plan for Reconstruction called for a. trying Confederate leaders for treason. b. organizing Southern state governments under governors from the North. c. revolutionizing Southern institutions, habits, and manners. d. reconciling with the South rather than punishing it.
The main charge at President Johnson’s impeachment trial was that he had a. taken bribes in exchange for appointments to government jobs. b. broken the law by issuing pardons to Confederate leaders. c. violated the Fourteenth Amendment by allowing black codes to stand. d. broken the law by refusing to uphold the Tenure of Office Act.
Some carpetbaggers were a. Northerners who moved to the South to take advantage of the war-torn region. b. Southerners who favored Republican plans for developing the economy. c. Southern African American freedmen who moved to the North. d. white Southerners who moved to the North to escape the South’s turmoil.
Most tenant farmers became ____, who paid a share of their crops to cover rent and other costs. a. forced laborers b. planters c. sharecroppers d. landlords
What was the overall purpose of black codes passed by the new Southern legislatures? a. to ensure African Americans had independent new lives in Southern society b. to severely limit the rights of African Americans to a state similar to slavery c. to provide educational opportunities and apprenticeships for African Americans d. to establish regulations concerning work hours, pay, and employment conditions
After the Kansas-Nebraska Act passed, Northerners headed for Kansas because a. the climate and rich soil promised better farming than the North could offer. b. they wanted to create an antislavery majority there. c. jobs working on the transcontinental railroad were available there. d. Southern immigrants there were campaigning to secede from the Union.
What was the name of the book that inspired the Civil War? a. Common Sense b. Uncle Tom’s Cabin c. Manifest Destiny d. The Bible
John Brown’s intention in raiding the arsenal at Harpers Ferry was to arm a. slaveholders so they could defend themselves against a slave insurrection. b. Virginians for civil war. c. his followers so they could overthrow the federal government. d. enslaved people and begin an insurrection against slaveholders.
Who won the election of 1860 a. Douglas b. Bell c. Davis d. Lincoln
What happened after Lincoln’s presidential election of 1860? a. The southern states seceded b. The Union won the Civil War c. Washington crossed the Delaware d. John Brown’s Raid
Who was the General of the Confederate Army during the Civil War? a. Ulysses S Grant b. Robert E Lee c. Stephen A Douglas d. Jefferson Davis
What was the turning point battle of the Civil War? a. Bull Run b. Antietam c. Gettysburg d. Fort Sumter
Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln? a. Robert E. Lee b. Jefferson Davis c. Lee Harvey Oswald d. John Wilkes Booth
